My first impression on this documentary is that determination plays a key role in losing weight and become healthy again. As explained in the documentary, obesity can lead to cardiovascular disease. Our social environment can affect our ability and determination to lose weight positively or negatively. A positive aspect is the women who planned daily routines with her coworkers who were also obese as well. They got together and supported one another to change to a healthier lifestyle. A negative aspect are being surrounded by people who accept who they are and how they look. It is hard to resist the delicious and fattening food in the south and being around obese people takes dieting out of the option. These choices can have serious health
